Publications: Brouwers, Niels

Journal Article

Brouwers, N., Hardy, G., Ruthrof, K.X., Matusick, G. and Zeppel, M. (2019) Climate Change: Trees under pressure. Austral Ecology, 44 (5). pp. 935-940.

Matusick, G., Ruthrof, K.X., Kala, J.ORCID: 0000-0001-9338-2965, Brouwers, N.C., Breshears, D.D. and Hardy, G.E.St.J. (2018) Chronic historical drought legacy exacerbates tree mortality and crown dieback during acute heatwave-compounded drought. Environmental Research Letters, 13 (9). Article 095002.

Coops, N.C., Rickbeil, G.J.M., Bolton, D.K., Andrew, M.E. and Brouwers, N.C. (2017) Disentangling vegetation and climate as drivers of Australian vertebrate richness. Ecography, 41 (7). pp. 1147-1160.

Paap, T., Brouwers, N.C., Burgess, T.I.ORCID: 0000-0002-7962-219X and Hardy, G.E.St.J. (2017) Importance of climate, anthropogenic disturbance and pathogens (Quambalaria coyrecup and Phytophthora spp.) on marri (Corymbia calophylla) tree health in southwest Western Australia. Annals of Forest Science, 74 (3).

Brouwers, N.C. and Coops, N.C. (2016) Decreasing Net Primary Production in forest and shrub vegetation across southwest Australia. Ecological Indicators, 66 . pp. 10-19.

Reyer, C.P.O., Brouwers, N., Rammig, A., Brook, B.W., Epila, J., Grant, R.F., Holmgren, M., Langerwisch, F., Leuzinger, S., Lucht, W., Medlyn, B., Pfeifer, M., Steinkamp, J., Vanderwel, M.C., Verbeeck, H., Villela, D.M. and Coomes, D. (2015) Forest resilience and tipping points at different spatio-temporal scales: approaches and challenges. Journal of Ecology, 103 (1). pp. 5-15.

Reyer, C.P.O., Rammig, A., Brouwers, N., Langerwisch, F. and Gibson, D. (2015) Forest resilience, tipping points and global change processes. Journal of Ecology, 103 (1). pp. 1-4.

Brouwers, N.C., van Dongen, R., Matusick, G., Coops, N.C., Strelein, G. and Hardy, G. (2015) Inferring drought and heat sensitivity across a Mediterranean forest region in southwest Western Australia: a comparison of approaches. Forestry, 88 (4). pp. 454-464.

Cantarello, E., Lovegrove, A., Orozumbekov, A., Birch, J., Brouwers, N. and Newton, A.C. (2014) Human impacts on forest biodiversity in protected walnut-fruit forests in Kyrgyzstan. Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 33 (5). pp. 454-481.

Matusick, G., Ruthrof, K.X., Brouwers, N.C. and Hardy, G.E.St.J. (2014) Topography influences the distribution of autumn frost damage on trees in a Mediterranean-type Eucalyptus forest. Trees, 28 (5). pp. 1449-1462.

Brouwers, N.C., Mercer, J., Lyons, T., Poot, P., Veneklaas, E. and Hardy, G. (2013) Climate and landscape drivers of tree decline in a Mediterranean ecoregion. Ecology and Evolution, 3 (1). pp. 67-69.

Brouwers, N., Moore, S., Lyons, T., Hardy, G., Chopard, J., Matusick, G., Ruthrof, K. and Valentine, L. (2013) Fostering collaborations towards integrative research development. Forests, 4 (2). pp. 329-342.

Brouwers, N., Matusick, G., Ruthrof, K., Lyons, T. and Hardy, G. (2013) Landscape-scale assessment of tree crown dieback following extreme drought and heat in a Mediterranean eucalypt forest ecosystem. Landscape Ecology, 28 . pp. 69-80.

Matusick, G., Ruthrof, K.X., Brouwers, N.C., Dell, B. and Hardy, G.E.St.J. (2013) Sudden forest canopy collapse corresponding with extreme drought and heat in a mediterranean-type eucalypt forest in southwestern Australia. European Journal of Forest Research, 132 (3). pp. 497-510.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A.C. (2011) Movement analyses of wood cricket ( Nemobius sylvestris) (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) – CORRIGENDUM. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 101 (02). p. 249.

Brouwers, N.C., Newton, A.C. and Bailey, S. (2011) The dispersal ability of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) (Orthoptera:Gryllidae) in a wooded landscape. European Journal of Entomology, 108 (1). pp. 117-125.

Brouwers, N.C., Newton, A.C., Watts, K. and Bailey, S. (2010) Evaluation of buffer-radius modelling approaches used in forest conservation and planning. Forestry, 83 (4). pp. 409-421.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A.C. (2010) Movement analyses of wood cricket ( Nemobius sylvestris) (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research, 100 (06). pp. 623-634.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A.C. (2010) The influence of barriers and orientation on the dispersal ability of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Journal of Insect Conservation, 14 (3). pp. 313-317.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A.C. (2009) Habitat requirements for the conservation of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) on the Isle of Wight, UK. Journal of Insect Conservation, 13 (5). pp. 529-541.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A.C. (2009) Movement rates of woodland invertebrates: a systematic review of empirical evidence. Insect Conservation and Diversity, 2 (1). pp. 10-22.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A.C. (2009) The influence of habitat availability and landscape structure on the distribution of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) on the Isle of Wight, UK. Landscape Ecology, 24 (2). pp. 199-212.

Non-refereed Article

Brouwers, N.C. (2013) Temperate woodland conservation and management (book review). Ecological Management & Restoration, 14 (1). e1.

Brouwers, N.C. (2012) Biostatistical design and analysis using R: A practical guide (book review). Austral Ecology, 37 (3). e19-e19.

Conference Paper

Brouwers, N.C., Watts, K., Bailey, S. and Newton, A.C. (2009) Measuring woodland connectivity for wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) on the Isle of Wight, UK. In: Ecological Networks: Science and Practice. IALE (UK) 2009, 1 - 3 September, Edinburgh, UK

Conference Item

Brouwers, N.C., Ruthrof, K.X., Zeppel, M., Hardy, G. and Matusick, G. (2015) Climate change: Transforming our forests. In: Ecological Society of Australia Annual Conference 2015, 29 November - 3 December, Adelaide, South Australia.

Brouwers, N.C. and Coops, N. (2015) Decreasing net primary production trends in forest and shrub vegetation across southwest Western Australia. In: Ecological Society of Australia Annual Conference 2015, 29 November - 3 December, Adelaide, South Australia.

Matusick, G., Ruthrof, K., Brouwers, N. and Hardy, G. (2014) Frost pocket effect results in severe canopy damage in a Mediterranean-type forest in southwestern Australia. In: Sustaining Forests, Sustaining People: The Role of Research XXIV IUFRO World Congress, 5 - 11 October, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.

Harper, R.ORCID: 0000-0003-0268-2917, Brouwers, N., Dell, B., Elsworth, D., Hardy, G., Joyce, L., McGrath, J., McGuire, D., Mitchell, P., Stanturf, J. and Liu, S. (2014) Understanding past climate impacts on forests to devise future climate change management strategies. In: GCUA Workshop 5 “The Future of Forests – To Manage Forests for People”, 25 - 27 June, Uppsala, Sweden.

Brouwers, N., Coops, N., Hardy, G. and Matusick, G. (2014) The impact of a changing climate on net primary production of Mediterranean forests in southwest Western Australia. In: Sustaining Forests, Sustaining People: The Role of Research XXIV IUFRO World Congress, 5 - 11 October, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.

Brouwers, N.C., Van Dongen, R., Matusick, G., Strelein, G. and Hardy, G. (2012) Mapping tree damage caused by extreme drought and heat using a remote sensing approach. In: Ecological Society of Australia, Annual Conference, 3 - 7 December, Melbourne, Australia.

Brouwers, N.C., Matusick, G., Ruthrof, K., Mercer, J., Evans, B., Lyons, T. and Hardy, G. (2011) Declines in forest health at the landscape-scale in the changing climate of southwest Western Australia. In: Ecological Society of Australia, 2011 Annual conference, 21 - 25 November, Hobart, Australia.

Brouwers, N., Mercer, J., Lyons, T. and Hardy, G.E.S.J. (2011) Forest health at the landscape-scale in a changing climate. In: Managing for Healthy Forests Symposium, 21 October, Perth, Western Australia.

Brouwers, N., Moore, S., Lyons, T. and Hardy, G. (2011) Forest health in a changing climate: How to advance our knowledge and management. In: European Geosciences Union General Assembly, 3 - 8 April, Vienna, Austria.

Brouwers, N.C., Lyons, T. and Hardy, G. (2011) Forest health in the drying climate of southwest Western Australia. In: British Ecological Society, Annual Symposium, 28 - 30 March, University of Cambridge, UK.

Brouwers, N.C., Mercer, J., Lyons, T. and Hardy, G. (2011) Landscape-scale declines in forest health across southwest Western Australia. In: International Association for Landscape Ecology, 8th IALE World Congress, 18 - 23 August, Beijing, China.

Brouwers, N., Lyons, T., Hardy, G., Veneklaas, E., Renton, M., Barber, P., Stone, C., Behn, G., Dell, B. and Evans, B. (2010) Determining the impacts of climate change on iconic trees, woodlands and forest ecosystems in Western Australia. In: Forests for the Future: Sustaining Society and the Environment, XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23 - 28 August, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Brouwers, N.C., Watts, K., Newton, A.C. and Bailey, S. (2009) Predicting functional woodland habitat networks within rural landscapes: Does it work? In: British Ecological Society, Annual Meeting, 8 - 10 September, University of Hertfordshire, UK.

Brouwers, N.C. (2008) Dispersal ability of a woodland invertebrate: a case study of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris). In: EURECO-GFOE 2008, 15 - 19 September, Leipzig, Germany.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A. (2007) Scale does matter! In: 7th IALE World Congress, 8 - 12 July, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A. (2007) Testing the ecological principles of forest landscape restoration. In: 7th IALE World Congress, 8 - 12 July, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Brouwers, N.C. and Newton, A. (2006) Analyses of the spatial distribution of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) on the Isle of Wight, UK. In: British Ecological Society, Annual Meeting, 5 - 7 September, University of Oxford, UK.

Report

Medlyn, B.E., Zeppel, M.S.J., Brouwers, N.C., Howard, K.ORCID: 0000-0003-3977-1243, O'Gara, E., Hardy, G., Lyons, T., Li, L. and Evans, B. (2011) Biophysical impacts of climate change on Australia's forests. Contribution of Work Package 2 to the Forest Vulnerability Assessment. National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility, Gold Coast.

Brouwers, N.C., Bailey, S. and Watts, K. (2011) Evaluation of conservation approaches for specialist woodland invertebrates. Forestry Commission

Bezuijen, M., Brouwers, N.C., Luijting, H., Schaafsma, S.C.T. and van Stokkom, M.J.A.G. (2003) Searching for a new game life-saver (Op zoek naar een nieuwe Wildredder). Scientific Research Shop (Wetenschapswinkel), Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Other

Brouwers, N., Mercer, J., Lyons, T. and Hardy, G. (2011) Is Eucalyptus wandoo health affected by climate change? Research Findings 2011: Bulletin No. 13 .

Brouwers, Niels Christiaan (2008) Analysis of the ecological principles underpinning forest landscape restoration: A case study of wood cricket (Nemobius sylvestris) on the Isle of Wight (UK). PhD thesis, Bournemouth University .